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Tier-2 Households Redirect Discretionary Spending Toward Home Decor, Consu
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18: Households in India's Tier-2 cities are increasingly prioritising spending on home decor and interior aesthetics over consumer electronics, indicating a shift in discretionary consumption patterns following the pandemic, according to a recent consumer study.
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Lok Sabha to take up nuclear energy, rural employment bills; multiple comm
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The legislative business includes the introduction of two key bills: The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, and The Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025. The latter bill aims to provide a sta
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MGNREGA to be reframed as Viksit Bharat G RAM G bill, guarantees 125 days
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Centre will introduce the Bill in the Lok Sabh, which, if passed, will reframe MGNREGA to transform rural development and provide statutory wage-employment guarantees to rural households.
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STAR Health launches multi-lingual celebrity campaign urging India to prio
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12: STAR Health Insurance has unveiled a new campaign featuring some of India's most recognisable film and music personalities. Through simple, relatable moments, the films encourage households across the country to view health protection as a thoughtful step wove
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80% of Indian rural households consistently report higher consumption over
Updated : 3 months ago IST
About 80 per cent of rural Indian households have consistently reported higher consumption over the last year, NABARD's Rural Economic Conditions and Sentiments Survey (RECSS) found, asserting the survey outcome as a hallmark of rising prosperity.
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Tenant and Domestic Help Verification Emerges as a Vital Safety Practice A
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10: Verification has become an important conversation across Indian cities as more households, landlords, and community associations take safety and compliance seriously. With rising movement, rapid urban growth, and frequent changes in rental and domestic staff a
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Nearly 24 lakh households have adopted rooftop solar as of December 2025 u
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India's solar momentum is shaping a major shift in the country's energy journey, marking one of its strongest moves toward clean power. According to a government release, the PM Surya Ghar scheme, approved in February 2024, aims to bring rooftop solar to one crore homes. As of December 2025,
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Indian households expect ease in inflation pressures to continue: RBI surv
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian households are anticipating a notable softening in inflation expectations for the next three months and one year ahead, the Reserve Bank of India's latest Households' Inflation Expectations Survey showed.
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Crompton Expands Its Premium Kitchen Portfolio with Viona Hobs and Eliteo
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 3: Kitchens today are evolving beyond function - they're becoming spaces of comfort, style, and daily connection. Yet, even in modern homes, everyday cooking often brings challenges that disrupt that experience. Recognising this, Crompton Greaves Consum
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY): Everything You Need to Know Before Appl
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is the Government of India's flagship housing subsidy scheme aimed at achieving the vision of "Housing for All." Launched in 2015, the scheme supports the construction or purchase of houses by offering interest subsidies on Hom
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UP BJP launches 'Kundi Khatkao' drive in Lucknow to boost public participa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior party leaders reached out to households across several localities, urging residents to complete their voter registration formalities and contribute to what they described as a transparent and essential democratic exercise.
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Centre tightens screws on states over lapses in Jal Jeevan Mission
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) has come under intense scrutiny as 287 central nodal officers, appointed at the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, carried out extensive ground verification of mega and single-village water supply projects across nearly 473 villages, covering schemes w
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